Our interview with Reece Leung, an up and coming photographer specialising in skateboarding visuals who has published various work with Sidewalk, Kingpin, North, Florecast, Grey, Trap and Practical Photography.

Gerald Jennings experienced Liverpool '08 as part of that city's business community, and says that businesses will have a vital role to play if Leeds bids to become European Capital of Culture in 2023 - a role that has to be collaborative.

Mark Hubbard of Old Chapel Studios says that while the success of the big institutions that the city is known for should be celebrated, a lot of work is needed at the grass roots if Leeds is to bid for European Capital of Culture in 2023.